
Anne Archer
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1947-08-24 (age 78)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Biography
Anne Archer is an American actress. She starred as Beth in the psychological thriller film Fatal Attraction (1987), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Archer was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971, and in the year following, appeared in her feature film debut The Honkers.
Archer's other film appearances include Paradise Alley (1978), Raise the Titanic (1980), Patriot Games (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994), and Lullaby (2014). On stage, she starred as Mrs Robinson in the West End production of The Graduate in 2001, and in the title role of The Trial of Jane Fonda at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Known For
TV Shows (29)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Trudy Morris

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
as Barbara Reynolds

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Kate Thorvald

Golden Globe Awards
1944
as Self - Nominee

Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Beth Gordon

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Jane Michaels

Ironside
1967

Falcon Crest
1981
as Cassandra Wilder

Mannix
1967
as Anne Avery

Love, American Style
1969
as Louise

The F.B.I.
1965
as Lynne Ashton

Boston Public
2000
as Patricia Emerson

The L Word
2004
as Lenore Pieszecki

Brilliant Minds
2024
as Bonnie Nichols

McCloud
1970

Switch
1975
as Laurie

The Mod Squad
1968

Harry O
1974

Alias Smith and Jones
1971

The Dropout
2022
as Charlotte Shultz

The Grinder
2015
as Lenore Sanderson-Grant

The Sixth Sense
1972

Privileged
2008
as Laurel Limoges

The Pirate
1977
as Jordana Mason

The Blue Knight
1973
as Laila

Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
1973
as Carol Sanders

Seventh Avenue
1977
as Myrna Gold

Camino de Santiago
1999
as Isabelle Derek

The Family Tree
1983
Movies (66)

Trafficked
2017
as Mother Monica

Clear and Present Danger
1994
as Dr. Cathy Ryan

Fatal Attraction
1987
as Beth Gallagher

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past
2009
as Vonda Volkom

Patriot Games
1992
as Dr. Caroline "Cathy" Ryan

Felon
2008
as Maggie

Man of the House
2005
as Professor Molly McCarthy

Short Cuts
1993
as Claire Kane

The Art of War
2000
as Eleanor Hooks

Rules of Engagement
2000
as Mrs. Mourain

Question of Faith
1988
as Debby Franke Ogg

Judicial Indiscretion
2007
as Monica Barrett

Body of Evidence
1993
as Joanne Braslow

The Pirate
1978
as Jordana Mason

Trackdown
1976
as Barbara

Paradise Alley
1978
as Annie

The Man in the Attic
1995
as Krista Heldmann

End Game
2006
as The First Lady

Green Ice
1981
as Holbrook

Lullaby
2014
as Rachel

Narrow Margin
1990
as Carol Hunnicut

The Naked Face
1984
as Ann Blake

Nico the Unicorn
1998
as Julie Hastings

Good Guys Wear Black
1978
as Margaret

Cancel My Reservation
1972
as Crazy Hollister

The Blue Knight
1973
as Laila

Cut Off
2006
as Louise

The Last of His Tribe
1992
as Henriette Kroeber

Uncle Nino
2003
as Marie Micelli

Lifeguard
1976
as Cathy

The All-American Boy
1973
as Drenna Valentine

Whispers: An Elephant's Tale
2000
as Gentle Heart (voice)

Mojave Moon
1996
as Julie

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
2015
as Self (archive footage)

Too Scared to Scream
1984
as Kate Bridges

The Mark of Zorro
1974
as Teresa

There Goes My Baby
1994
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Love at Large
1990
as Miss Dolan

Eminent Domain
1991
as Mira Borski

The Iris Effect
2004
as Sarah Hathaway

Night of the Wolf
2002
as Claire McNichol

The Honkers
1972
as Deborah Moon

November
2004
as Carol Jacobs

Family Prayers
1993
as Rita Jacobs

Jane's House
1994
as Mary Parker

Altman on His Own Terms
2000
as Self

The Gray in Between
2002
as Ursula

Under the Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story
2010
as Dr. Cathy Ryan (archive footage)

Raise the Titanic
1980
as Dana Archibald

Hero at Large
1980
as J. Marsh

Because Mommy Works
1994
as Abby

The Check is in the Mail...
1986
as Peggy Jackson

Jake's Women
1996
as Maggie

Waltz Across Texas
1982
as Gail Weston

The Log of the Black Pearl
1975
as Lila Bristol

A Matter of Wife... and Death
1975
as Carol

Innocents
2000
as Beryl Denright

Nails
1992
as Mary Niles

Orientation: A Scientology Information Film
1996
as Self

Indiscretion of an American Wife
1998
as Julia Burton

A Different Affair
1987
as Chris Larwin

My Husband's Secret Life
1998

The Sky's No Limit
1984
as Dr. Susan Keith Browning

Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
2001
as Self

The Dark Side of Innocence
1976
as Nora Hancock Mulligan
Roots of Roe
1993
as Letters to Margaret Sanger (voice)
About Anne Archer
Anne Archer is an American actress. She starred as Beth in the psychological thriller film Fatal Attraction (1987), which earned her nominations for the Academy Award, BAFTA Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Archer was named Miss Golden Globe in 1971, and in the year following, appeared in her feature film debut The Honkers. Archer's other film appearances include Paradise Alley (1978), Raise the Titanic (1980), Patriot Games (1992), Short Cuts (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994), and Lullaby (2014). On stage, she s… With 95 credits spanning from 1944 to 2024, Anne Archer has appeared in 66 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anne Archer Movies
- Trafficked (2017) — as Mother Monica
- Clear and Present Danger (1994) — as Dr. Cathy Ryan
- Fatal Attraction (1987) — as Beth Gallagher
- Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009) — as Vonda Volkom
- Patriot Games (1992) — as Dr. Caroline "Cathy" Ryan
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